Some expressed concern over how the proposal might impact leasing schedules — though off-campus housing like the Radian and Campus Apartments plan to accommodate the change — while others were more enthusiastic about an earlier return to campus.

A new version of the Penn Course Review website launches today, just in time for the start of the advance registration period.

The messages of last week’s Occupy Philadelphia protests at Huntsman Hall are reverberating throughout campus, as Penn students become more involved. TOPICS: Occupy movement

Tucked away in a former Catholic school on the corner of 20th and Christian streets in South Philadelphia, the Philly Free School is a new private school championing the virtues of true democratic education and the importance of childhood play.

Just in time for Parents’ Weekend, the Office of Career Services released preliminary data from its Career Plans survey of the Class of 2011. INTERACTIVE: Preliminary career plans survey results

Ghana Penn Alliance aims to “see what Ghanaian children in Tamatoku can achieve if provided comparable resources to children in more developed countries by sustained commitment between Penn and the people of Tamatoku.”

Bill McDermott, co-CEO of SAP, and Mike Tannenbaum, general manager and co-executive vice president of the New York Jets, spoke at the Wharton Leadership Lecture series Thursday.

Biotech company Genentech is suing Penn for patent fraud on a cancer treatment that both entities believe to be theirs.

Despite University City’s thriving cosmopolitan image, three restaurant vacancies continue to haunt Penn’s campus — Marathon Grill, La Terrasse and Philly Diner.

Graduates and undergraduates packed a Huntsman Hall classroom Thursday night to soak in the advice of two former Penn students, Joseph Cohen and David Tisch.

Every year, around 300 students at Penn are identified with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder by Student Disabilities Services. But Disability Services Director Susan Shapiro suspects many more students suffer from the mental disorder.

Nursing Dean Afaf Meleis addressed nursing students, faculty and administrators on Thursday afternoon.

Upon returning from Thanksgiving break, students will find construction on Locust Walk complete.

Thirty-six students in grades one through six from Comegys Elementary School were at ZBT’s chapter house for an hour of Halloween-themed activities.

Penn Hillel, along with other student organizations, raised nearly $2,000 for the Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research. The funds were raised through an event hosting comedian and television personality Evan Wecksell.

Right on the heels of Occupy Philadelphia protesters rallying at Huntsman Hall, a conference on critical theory is coming to Penn.

Starting Friday, students were no longer charged the $5 hourly fee to play recreational tennis at Penn Park’s outdoor Hamlin Tennis Courts. Following complaints from students, the Undergraduate Assembly worked with Penn Athletics and the Office of the President to remove the charges.